2024-05-21 13:04:00 ET
Summary
- During ripping bull markets, investors often start benchmarking.
- The rise in indexing has resulted in a concentration of dollars into a decreasing number of assets.
- While an active manager focusing on “risk” may underperform during a bull market, preserving capital during a bear cycle will salvage your investment goals.
During ripping bull markets, investors often start benchmarking. That is comparing their portfolio’s performance against a major index - most often, the S&P 500 index. While that activity is heavily encouraged by Wall Street and the media, funded by Wall Street, is benchmarking the right for you?...
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Benchmarking Your Portfolio May Have More Risk Than You Think